Azure Hawker vs Ringed Emerald

Aeshna caerulea compared with Somatochlora albicincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azure Hawker Ringed Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same Insecta (Insects) Insecta (Insects)
Order same Odonata (Odonata) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Aeshnidae Corduliidae
Genus Aeshna Somatochlora
Species Aeshna caerulea Somatochlora albicincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Hawker and Ringed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Order level: Odonata. (Odonata)

Conservation Status

Azure Hawker

LC — Least Concern

Ringed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azure Hawker Ringed Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Hawker

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Ringed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Azure Hawker

The Azure Hawker (Aeshna caerulea) is a species in the genus Aeshna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ringed Emerald

No description available.

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